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Delay and Disruption in Construction Contracts
About this book
Now in its sixth edition, Delay and Disruption in Construction Contracts retains its position as a foremost guide to the complex issues arising in the course of construction contracts, with robustly-updated content throughout and the addition of several new chapters, with a focus upon such topics as standard form provisions for the recovery of loss or expense, and Chinese and Peruvian construction law, amongst others.
Expertly covering the manner in which delay and disruption should be considered at each stage of a construction project, from inception to completion and beyond, this book includes:
- Insight from an international team of specialist advisory editors
- Comparative analysis of the law in this field in Australia, Canada, England and Wales, Hong Kong, Ireland, New Zealand, the United States and in civil law jurisdictions
- Commentary upon, and comparison of, standard forms from Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, USA and elsewhere, including several new forms
- Chapters on adjudication, dispute boards and the civil law dynamic
- Extensive coverage of Building Information Modelling
- New chapters on Chinese, Nordic, Peruvian, Singaporean and Malaysian construction law
- New in-depth discussion of the JCT 2016 suite
- Updated case law, linked directly to the principles explained in the text.
This book is an essential reference for any lawyer, dispute resolver, project manager, architect, engineer, contractor, or academic involved in the construction industry.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface to the sixth edition
- Acknowledgments to the sixth edition
- Editorial team biographies for the sixth edition
- Table of acronyms
- Table of case report references
- Table of cases
- Table of legislation
- Table of contract clauses
- Chapter 1 Introduction and Terminology
- Chapter 2 The Risk of Development
- Chapter 3 Project Procurement
- Chapter 4 Standard form Provisions for Time
- Chapter 5 Standard form Provisions for Money
- Chapter 6 Notices, Claims and Early Warnings
- Chapter 7 Extensions of Time and Time at Large
- Chapter 8 Planning and Programming
- Chapter 9 Presentation and Approval of Programmes
- Chapter 10 Revising, Updating, Monitoring and Reporting
- Chapter 11 Project Control
- Chapter 12 Mitigation, Recovery and Acceleration
- Chapter 13 Variation and Change
- Chapter 14 Construction Records
- Chapter 15 Cause and Effect
- Chapter 16 Forensic Programme Analysis
- Chapter 17 Float and Time Contingencies
- Chapter 18 Disruption to Progress and Lost Productivity
- Chapter 19 Concurrency, Parallelism and Pacing
- Chapter 20 Total Time, Total Loss and Global Claim
- Chapter 21 Apportionment
- Chapter 22 Damages
- Chapter 23 Construction Delay Insurance
- Chapter 24 Negotiation and Settlement of Claims
- Chapter 25 Dispute Resolution
- Chapter 26 An Introduction to Adjudication in the United Kingdom
- Chapter 27 An Introduction to Dispute Boards
- Chapter 28 Mandatory Laws in International Construction Contracts
- Chapter 29 An Introduction to Chinese Construction Law
- Chapter 30 An Introduction to Nordic Construction Law
- Chapter 31 An Introduction to Peruvian Construction Law
- Chapter 32 An Introduction to Construction Law of Delay in Singapore and Malaysia
- Appendix 1 Glossary of Terms and Definitions
- Appendix 2 Types of Documents
- Index